The Excel Academy, part of Alpha Academies Trust, is recruiting a Head of Department for Performing Arts to lead the subject across Key Stages 3 and 4, with a specialism in dance or drama. The work centres on a collaborative team raising standards and expectations at every level. The post is 32.5 hours a week, Monday to Friday, in a trust that prioritises staff development. Visa sponsorship is not available, so candidates must already be eligible to work in the UK.
What the job involves
- Lead the performing arts department as Head of Department across Key Stages 3 and 4
- Work collaboratively with colleagues to raise standards and expectations at all levels
- Teach dance or drama as the department's specialism
What’s required
Skills & knowledge
- Specialisation in dance or drama
- Speak accurate English and converse with confidence with staff, students and the public
Checks & eligibility
- Enhanced DBS check
- Right to work in the UK
What’s offered
- Local government pension scheme or Teachers' Pension Scheme membership
- Discounted on-site gym membership and 25% off at Nuffield Health Stoke gym
- Free on-site parking
- Subsidised meals for duty staff
- Cyclescheme
- Employee Assistance Programme with counselling through Life and Progress
- Chartered College of Teaching membership financed by the Trust
- Support for qualifications and professional development
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Contact Details:
The Methodist Church in Britain Recruitment Team